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What is the primary function of a distribution channel?
What is the primary function of a distribution channel?
- To regulate pricing strategies of products
- To market products directly to consumers
- To transfer ownership and move goods from production to consumption (correct)
- To manufacture goods efficiently
How does logistics management influence distribution strategy?
How does logistics management influence distribution strategy?
- By deciding the price of the products
- By creating marketing promotions for products
- By selecting target market segments
- By determining the efficiency of product delivery (correct)
Which of the following is a key benefit of well-managed distribution channels?
Which of the following is a key benefit of well-managed distribution channels?
- Reduced marketing effectiveness
- Increased production costs
- Higher prices for consumers
- Enhanced customer satisfaction (correct)
What is comprehensive supply chain management intended to achieve?
What is comprehensive supply chain management intended to achieve?
Why is a well-thought-out distribution strategy important for companies?
Why is a well-thought-out distribution strategy important for companies?
In the context of distribution channels, what is the relationship with supply chain management?
In the context of distribution channels, what is the relationship with supply chain management?
Which type of vertical marketing system involves a formal agreement between independent firms?
Which type of vertical marketing system involves a formal agreement between independent firms?
Which franchise listed has the highest number of outlets in Canada?
Which franchise listed has the highest number of outlets in Canada?
What strategy is crucial for managing supply chains through strategic relationships?
What strategy is crucial for managing supply chains through strategic relationships?
What function does a data warehouse primarily serve in an organization?
What function does a data warehouse primarily serve in an organization?
Which company is associated with offering commercial janitorial services in Canada?
Which company is associated with offering commercial janitorial services in Canada?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective supply chain management strategies?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective supply chain management strategies?
What is the primary goal of logistics management?
What is the primary goal of logistics management?
Which distribution strategy aims to place products in as many outlets as possible?
Which distribution strategy aims to place products in as many outlets as possible?
What characterizes selective distribution?
What characterizes selective distribution?
What does exclusive distribution entail?
What does exclusive distribution entail?
How does distribution add value for consumers?
How does distribution add value for consumers?
Which of the following best describes a push distribution strategy?
Which of the following best describes a push distribution strategy?
What is a characteristic of multichannel distribution?
What is a characteristic of multichannel distribution?
Which of the following companies would most likely use intensive distribution?
Which of the following companies would most likely use intensive distribution?
What is one of the transactional functions performed by intermediaries?
What is one of the transactional functions performed by intermediaries?
Which of the following is a risk associated with the logistics function of intermediaries?
Which of the following is a risk associated with the logistics function of intermediaries?
What is meant by 'channel conflict'?
What is meant by 'channel conflict'?
How do distribution centers add value?
How do distribution centers add value?
What role does financing play in the facilitating function of intermediaries?
What role does financing play in the facilitating function of intermediaries?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between Home Depot and Stanley Tool Company?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between Home Depot and Stanley Tool Company?
What is a logistical function performed by intermediaries?
What is a logistical function performed by intermediaries?
Which function involves gathering competitive intelligence?
Which function involves gathering competitive intelligence?
Which of the following is NOT a function performed by intermediaries?
Which of the following is NOT a function performed by intermediaries?
What is one of the key benefits of having distribution centers?
What is one of the key benefits of having distribution centers?
Flashcards
Distribution Channels
Distribution Channels
Institutions that transfer ownership of goods and move goods from production to consumption.
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management
Techniques firms use to integrate suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, stores, and transportation to efficiently distribute goods at the right quantities, locations, and time.
Distribution Channel Design
Distribution Channel Design
The process of choosing the best channels to reach customers.
Distribution Strategy
Distribution Strategy
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Importance of Distribution
Importance of Distribution
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Logistics Management
Logistics Management
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Logistics Management
Logistics Management
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Distribution Channels
Distribution Channels
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Direct Distribution
Direct Distribution
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Indirect Distribution
Indirect Distribution
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Multichannel Distribution
Multichannel Distribution
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Intensive Distribution
Intensive Distribution
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Selective Distribution
Selective Distribution
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Exclusive Distribution
Exclusive Distribution
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Distribution Channels
Distribution Channels
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Transactional Function
Transactional Function
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Logistical Function
Logistical Function
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Facilitating Function
Facilitating Function
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Channel Conflict
Channel Conflict
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Buying (function)
Buying (function)
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Risk Taking (function)
Risk Taking (function)
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Promotion (function)
Promotion (function)
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Physical distribution (function)
Physical distribution (function)
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Channel Members
Channel Members
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Vertical Marketing Systems
Vertical Marketing Systems
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Franchise (Vertical Marketing System)
Franchise (Vertical Marketing System)
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Data Warehouse
Data Warehouse
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Strategic Relationships
Strategic Relationships
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Channel Conflict
Channel Conflict
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Logistics Management
Logistics Management
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